It’s time to look north, as our favourite Nordic brands launch a flurry of new designs demonstrating their woodworking prowess as well as their impressive furniture making legacy. Laun … read more

You’ve probably heard of the Saarinen Dining Table. You might even have coveted one. But how should you go about styling this most sought-after of tables? Part furnishing, part … read more

After an overlong two-year hiatus, Milan’s Salone del Mobile – the fashionable furniture fair usually a yearly staple in every design lover’s diary – returned last we … read more

Whenever it feels like society has lost its bearings, we find ourselves coming back to the wisdom and works of the great masters. And while they each must be understood in their own context, … read more

No one does summer quite like the Italians. And with the return of the Supersalone Design Fair scheduled for September, there is no better time to start planning your pilgrimage. So whether … read more

It was April of last year when the Vice President of one of the world’s most creative companies decided to go cold-water swimming. In search of respite from the tumult of the pandemic, … read more

Summer is on the horizon. And by all accounts, it looks set to be glorious. But when it comes to getting the garden ready, how do you invest in styles that’ll be loved long after … read more

There is a new opening in Cheltenham’s Imperial Square. Known in sartorial circles as the Good Times House, it’s the kind of bolthole that Jay Gatsby would have loved. For … read more

Old habits die hard. And yet sometimes, all it takes is the right gadget to help us shift gear. It’s become somewhat of a truism to say t … read more

Every creed has a sacred date around which life orbits. For hippies, it’s Woodstock. Christians have Easter. And design lovers, well, we geek out about the mid-century. The most import … read more

It’s the industry’s go-to for glamorous outdoor living. But teak furniture does throw up some questions. Why does it patina? Should we prevent it? And how do we tel … read more

Maximalism has fallen out of favour somewhat over the last decade. In part because of the soothing overtures of Scandi design. And also because of the widespread dissemination of publication … read more